Word info

locus standi

Noun

Meaning

(law) A right to appear in a court of law; legal standing. [from 19th c.]

Acknowledged position or status. [from 19th c.]

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Needless to point that the current term of office of Apex leaders expired and such leaders usurped the powers of affiliates unions by self-extending their term of office and therefore have no locus standi to represent teachers. Source: Internet

Moreover, even before the Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases became effective, the Court had already taken a permissive position on the issue of locus standi in environmental cases. Source: Internet

And what locus standi does he have to talk about NTR?” they asked. Source: Internet

He promised that he would not boycott the primary election on Monday, so that he could have locus standi to challenge it. Source: Internet

India on Thursday asserted that the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh "have been, are, and would" remain an integral part of the country, insisting that China has no locus standi to. Source: Internet

“We further clarify that the Company has not authorised any other party to carry out any such negotiation and accordingly there would not be any locus standi of any third party to approach lenders of the Company for any such discussion. Source: Internet

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